Tag: windshield
The Anatomy of Auto Glass
November 30, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
An inside look at what auto glass is made of and how it’s manufactured.
Things You Didn’t Know About Auto Glass
November 04, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
What are those black dots around car windows? And how are windshields related to airbags? Find the answers to these questions and more.
The Simple Maintenance Task Your Mechanic Says Will Extend Your Car’s Life
October 13, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
The easy car maintenance tips your mechanic says are needed to keep your car running smoothly and safely.
How Has Auto Glass Technology Evolved Over the Years?
October 05, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
We’ve come a long way from window glass that did more harm than good.
The Best Convertibles for Leaf Peeping
October 05, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Open-air driving in autumn may seem like an odd pairing, but the best convertibles only enhance a fall foliage trip.
Windshield Glass Recycling
August 27, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
What happens to your windshield after it has been replaced?
Windshield Chip and Crack Repair: When to Call a Pro
August 05, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
A damaged windshield is not something to take lightly. Even the smallest cracks can lead to big problems.
Ways You’re Damaging Your Windshield Without Knowing
June 29, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
A damaged windshield not only affects your ability to drive safely, it weakens the structural integrity of your vehicle. Here’s how your windshield may be getting damaged.
Automotive Innovations That Were Ahead of Their Time
June 03, 2020. AAA Staff
We take many automotive innovations for granted – seat belts, airbags, even turn signals. Who deserves credit for these breakthroughs? You may be surprised.
The Evolution of Car Design
May 07, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Between technological advances and changing tastes, the evolution of car design has come a long way since the days of the Model T.
AAA Auto Glass Meets a Bomb-Defusing Robot
November 21, 2019. Ellis Einhorn
AAA recently donated old windshields to RI’s bomb squad, and stuck around to watch a bomb-defusing robot at work.
Holiday Travel Hacks From AAA Experts
November 21, 2019. Sarah Hopkins
Holiday travel can be daunting, but if you have the right tricks at your disposal, you just might survive to sing another carol.
Automated Caution
August 29, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
The next generation of safety technology turns the cameras on you.
Getting It to Go – Kia Soul/Jeep Gladiator
August 29, 2019. Alan Rider
These two models are designed to let you take people – and cargo – along for the ride.
What to Know Before Driving to Disney World
August 26, 2019. Liliane Opsomer
We have all the details on safety, packing and gearing up before driving to Disney World.
CX-9 is Practically Perfect
January 05, 2019. John Lehrer
Mazda’s CX-9, the automaker’s largest crossover sport-utility vehicle, has a multitude of virtues and hardly any shortcomings. No slab-sided SUV, its lines are at once bold, dynamic, understated and refined. Stellar design elements extend to the well-appointed interior, with its good-looking, functional controls. The cabin has a rich feel, approaching entry-level luxury status on the…
In the Forecast: April Showers
January 05, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Yes, winter’s on its way out, but roads are sure to stay slippery for spring.
To Autonomy and Beyond! The Latest on New Technology in the Auto Industry
December 23, 2018. Peter Vey
With innovative new technology being unveiled with every updated model, cars are getting smarter every year.
Get to Know Your Car Battery Parts
October 16, 2018. AAA Staff
Your car has many battery parts, all critical to keeping your car rolling. Get to know them here.
How to Take Care of Your Windshield Wipers
October 02, 2018. Nicole Wakelin
Visibility is the key to staying safe on the road. Keep your windshield free of streaks by taking care of your windshield wipers.